Desmodium canescens

Hoary Tick-trefoil

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Family: Fabaceae

Mid-Atlantic bloom time: June - August
Mid-Atlantic fruit ripe: August - October

Hoary Tick-trefoil can be found in floodplains and in old fields and forest borders. Note the relatively large leaves and soft hairs on the upper flower stem.




21 August 2015
Riverbend Park, Great Falls, VA
21 August 2015
Riverbend Park, Great Falls, VA
21 August 2015
Riverbend Park, Great Falls, VA
 




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